OMAM Vocab 1 Flashcards
To increase in value
Appreciate
To seize, arrest, take into custody; to understand; become aware of
Apprehend
Waging war; inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness
Belligerent
To confuse or to bewilder
Bemuse
Fragile, frail, easily damaged
Brittle
The state of being self-satisfied
Complacency
Scoffing at, mockery, ridicule
Derision
Extremely overbearing
Imperious
Anger as a result of something unjust
Indignation
A point of joining
Juncture
To soothe or to appease, to assuage
Mollify
Sameness
Monotony
Being sullen or gloomy
Morose
Marked with spots of different color
Mottled
Threatening
Ominous
Mournful and expressing sorrow
Plaintive
Looking for a fight, combative, belligerent
Pugnacious
To take great pleasure or delight in
Relish
Deserving blame or reprimand
Reprehensible
To honor, to regard with respect
Revere
To sink (usually a ship)
Scuttle
To cast off
Slough
Artificially formal, stiff, pompous
Stilted
Small in amount, fragile, or slight
Wispy
Stiff, clumsy
Wooden
Apart, indifferent
Aloof